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Originally Posted by Thomas Richter
Wrong. The S3 stream processor (also in the S3Trio64V+) can do that with ease. The P-IV Cirrus can do it with ease, no CPU power required.
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That's quite surprising.
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Originally Posted by Thomas Richter
That is just a matter of software, user interface and what you are used to.
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Nowadays I'm more used to Windows than AmigaOS, but screen swapping is something that would be nice (being able to swap full screen windows, not just cycle through all windows).
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Originally Posted by Thomas Richter
What I miss on windows is not screen dragging
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That's more useful on Amiga hardware and certainly not needed anymore.
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Originally Posted by Thomas Richter
Something all VGA chips also support with ease, just window does not expose it.
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On current and recent hardware you'd just use the GPU for that.